10 Questions to Ask Before You Book a Moving Company

A few minutes of questions can save you from surprises on moving day. Ask these before you sign anything.

The questions

1. What are your USDOT and MC numbers?

2. Are you insured, and can you send a COI to my building?

3. Is this estimate binding or non-binding?

4. What is included, and what costs extra, such as stairs, long carries, or packing?

5. How much is the deposit, and when is the balance due?

6. Will your own crew do the move, or do you use another company?

7. How do you protect furniture, floors, and doorways?

8. What is the arrival window, and for long-distance moves, the delivery window?

9. What happens if something is damaged?

10. What is your cancellation or rescheduling policy?

Ask us anything

Crossroads Moving is happy to answer every question on this list. Call 201-567-4135 or email info@crossroadsmoving.org.